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EP2349880 - PACKAGE STREAM INDEXER DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.03.2020
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.04.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.11.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.11.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.09.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  01.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CONCEPTION IMPACK DTCI INC.
14 Rue Marcel-Lépine
Saint-Jacques QC J0K 2R0 / CA
[2019/19]
Former [2013/51]For all designated states
CONCEPTION IMPACK DTCI INC.
14 Rue Marcel-Lépine
Saint-Jacques QC JoK 2RO / CA
Former [2011/31]For all designated states
Theriault, Dominic
19 rue Dupuis
St-Jacques, Quebec J0K 2R0 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / Theriault, Dominic
19 Rue Dupuis
Saint-Jacques Québec JoK 2RO / CA
 [2013/51]
Former [2011/31]01 / see applicant
...
Representative(s)Reinhardt, Harry, et al
RPK Patentanwälte
Reinhardt, Pohlmann und Kaufmann
Partnerschaft mbB
Grünstraße 1
75172 Pforzheim / DE
[2019/19]
Former [2013/51]Reinhardt, Harry, et al
Reinhardt & Pohlmann Partnerschaft Grünstrasse 1
75172 Pforzheim / DE
Former [2011/31]Chanza Jordan, Dionisio
Plaza Alfonso el Magnanimo, 13
46003 Valencia / ES
Application number, filing date09797321.814.07.2009
[2011/31]
WO2009CA01003
Priority number, dateUS2008021694214.07.2008         Original published format: US 216942
[2011/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010006437
Date:21.01.2010
Language:EN
[2010/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2349880
Date:03.08.2011
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.01.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2349880
Date:08.05.2019
Language:EN
[2019/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CA21.01.2010
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.10.2017
ClassificationIPC:B65G39/12, B65B43/12, B65B43/22, B65G13/08, B65G21/14, B65G39/10, B65G41/00
[2011/31]
CPC:
B65G13/12 (EP,US); B65H5/24 (EP,US); B65H2301/3411 (EP,US);
B65H2301/34112 (EP,US); B65H2402/10 (EP,US); B65H2402/31 (EP,US);
B65H2404/1442 (EP,US); B65H2404/1541 (EP,US); B65H2601/422 (EP,US);
B65H2601/523 (EP,US); B65H2701/1766 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2019/19]
Former [2011/31]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:SCHRITTGEBER FÜR PACKUNGSFLUSS[2011/31]
English:PACKAGE STREAM INDEXER DEVICE[2011/31]
French:DISPOSITIF D'INDEXATION DE FLUX D'EMBALLAGES[2011/31]
Entry into regional phase14.03.2011National basic fee paid 
20.05.2011Search fee paid 
20.05.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
20.05.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.05.2011Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: filing fee / search fee not paid in time
20.05.2011Examination requested  [2011/31]
25.04.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
31.05.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M01)
30.06.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.07.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M01)
21.08.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.09.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.10.2018Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
23.11.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.03.2019Fee for grant paid
27.03.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.03.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  31.05.2018
Opposition(s)11.02.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/16]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the search fee
20.05.2011Request for further processing filed
20.05.2011Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
20.06.2011Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the filing fee
20.05.2011Request for further processing filed
20.05.2011Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
20.06.2011Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the examination fee
20.05.2011Request for further processing filed
20.05.2011Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
20.06.2011Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of designation fees
TR, SM, SK, SI, SE, RO, PT, PL, NO, NL, MT, MK, MC, LV, LU, LT, IT, IS, IE, HU, HR, GR, GB, FR, FI, ES, EE, DK, DE, CZ, CY, CH, BG, BE, AT
20.05.2011Request for further processing filed
20.05.2011Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
20.06.2011Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
31.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
31.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
17.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
14.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
24.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
19.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
12.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.07.2009
AT08.05.2019
CY08.05.2019
CZ08.05.2019
DK08.05.2019
EE08.05.2019
ES08.05.2019
FI08.05.2019
HR08.05.2019
LT08.05.2019
LV08.05.2019
MC08.05.2019
MK08.05.2019
MT08.05.2019
NL08.05.2019
PL08.05.2019
RO08.05.2019
SE08.05.2019
SI08.05.2019
SK08.05.2019
SM08.05.2019
TR08.05.2019
IE14.07.2019
LU14.07.2019
BE31.07.2019
BG08.08.2019
NO08.08.2019
GR09.08.2019
IS08.09.2019
PT08.09.2019
[2022/31]
Former [2021/34]HU14.07.2009
AT08.05.2019
CY08.05.2019
CZ08.05.2019
DK08.05.2019
EE08.05.2019
ES08.05.2019
FI08.05.2019
HR08.05.2019
LT08.05.2019
LV08.05.2019
MC08.05.2019
MT08.05.2019
NL08.05.2019
PL08.05.2019
RO08.05.2019
SE08.05.2019
SI08.05.2019
SK08.05.2019
SM08.05.2019
TR08.05.2019
IE14.07.2019
LU14.07.2019
BE31.07.2019
BG08.08.2019
NO08.08.2019
GR09.08.2019
IS08.09.2019
PT08.09.2019
Former [2021/32]HU14.07.2009
AT08.05.2019
CY08.05.2019
CZ08.05.2019
DK08.05.2019
EE08.05.2019
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FI08.05.2019
HR08.05.2019
LT08.05.2019
LV08.05.2019
MC08.05.2019
NL08.05.2019
PL08.05.2019
RO08.05.2019
SE08.05.2019
SI08.05.2019
SK08.05.2019
SM08.05.2019
TR08.05.2019
IE14.07.2019
LU14.07.2019
BE31.07.2019
BG08.08.2019
NO08.08.2019
GR09.08.2019
IS08.09.2019
PT08.09.2019
Former [2021/31]AT08.05.2019
CY08.05.2019
CZ08.05.2019
DK08.05.2019
EE08.05.2019
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FI08.05.2019
HR08.05.2019
LT08.05.2019
LV08.05.2019
MC08.05.2019
NL08.05.2019
PL08.05.2019
RO08.05.2019
SE08.05.2019
SI08.05.2019
SK08.05.2019
SM08.05.2019
TR08.05.2019
IE14.07.2019
LU14.07.2019
BE31.07.2019
BG08.08.2019
NO08.08.2019
GR09.08.2019
IS08.09.2019
PT08.09.2019
Former [2021/26]AT08.05.2019
CY08.05.2019
CZ08.05.2019
DK08.05.2019
EE08.05.2019
ES08.05.2019
FI08.05.2019
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LT08.05.2019
LV08.05.2019
MC08.05.2019
NL08.05.2019
PL08.05.2019
RO08.05.2019
SE08.05.2019
SI08.05.2019
SK08.05.2019
SM08.05.2019
TR08.05.2019
IE14.07.2019
LU14.07.2019
BE31.07.2019
BG08.08.2019
NO08.08.2019
GR09.08.2019
PT08.09.2019
Former [2020/36]AT08.05.2019
CZ08.05.2019
DK08.05.2019
EE08.05.2019
ES08.05.2019
FI08.05.2019
HR08.05.2019
LT08.05.2019
LV08.05.2019
MC08.05.2019
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PL08.05.2019
RO08.05.2019
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IE14.07.2019
LU14.07.2019
BE31.07.2019
BG08.08.2019
NO08.08.2019
GR09.08.2019
PT08.09.2019
Former [2020/25]AT08.05.2019
CZ08.05.2019
DK08.05.2019
EE08.05.2019
ES08.05.2019
FI08.05.2019
HR08.05.2019
LT08.05.2019
LV08.05.2019
MC08.05.2019
NL08.05.2019
PL08.05.2019
RO08.05.2019
SE08.05.2019
SI08.05.2019
SK08.05.2019
SM08.05.2019
TR08.05.2019
LU14.07.2019
BE31.07.2019
BG08.08.2019
NO08.08.2019
GR09.08.2019
PT08.09.2019
Former [2020/17]AT08.05.2019
CZ08.05.2019
DK08.05.2019
EE08.05.2019
ES08.05.2019
FI08.05.2019
HR08.05.2019
LT08.05.2019
LV08.05.2019
MC08.05.2019
NL08.05.2019
RO08.05.2019
SE08.05.2019
SK08.05.2019
SM08.05.2019
TR08.05.2019
BG08.08.2019
NO08.08.2019
GR09.08.2019
PT08.09.2019
Former [2020/14]AT08.05.2019
CZ08.05.2019
DK08.05.2019
EE08.05.2019
ES08.05.2019
FI08.05.2019
HR08.05.2019
LT08.05.2019
LV08.05.2019
MC08.05.2019
NL08.05.2019
RO08.05.2019
SE08.05.2019
SK08.05.2019
SM08.05.2019
BG08.08.2019
NO08.08.2019
GR09.08.2019
PT08.09.2019
Former [2020/11]AT08.05.2019
CZ08.05.2019
DK08.05.2019
EE08.05.2019
ES08.05.2019
FI08.05.2019
HR08.05.2019
LT08.05.2019
LV08.05.2019
NL08.05.2019
RO08.05.2019
SE08.05.2019
SK08.05.2019
BG08.08.2019
NO08.08.2019
GR09.08.2019
PT08.09.2019
Former [2020/10]AT08.05.2019
CZ08.05.2019
DK08.05.2019
ES08.05.2019
FI08.05.2019
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LT08.05.2019
LV08.05.2019
NL08.05.2019
RO08.05.2019
SE08.05.2019
BG08.08.2019
NO08.08.2019
GR09.08.2019
PT08.09.2019
Former [2020/09]CZ08.05.2019
DK08.05.2019
ES08.05.2019
FI08.05.2019
HR08.05.2019
LT08.05.2019
LV08.05.2019
NL08.05.2019
SE08.05.2019
BG08.08.2019
NO08.08.2019
GR09.08.2019
PT08.09.2019
Former [2019/51]ES08.05.2019
FI08.05.2019
HR08.05.2019
LT08.05.2019
LV08.05.2019
NL08.05.2019
SE08.05.2019
BG08.08.2019
NO08.08.2019
GR09.08.2019
PT08.09.2019
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FI08.05.2019
HR08.05.2019
LT08.05.2019
LV08.05.2019
NL08.05.2019
SE08.05.2019
NO08.08.2019
GR09.08.2019
PT08.09.2019
Former [2019/49]ES08.05.2019
FI08.05.2019
HR08.05.2019
LT08.05.2019
NL08.05.2019
SE08.05.2019
NO08.08.2019
PT08.09.2019
Former [2019/48]ES08.05.2019
FI08.05.2019
LT08.05.2019
SE08.05.2019
NO08.08.2019
PT08.09.2019
Former [2019/47]ES08.05.2019
FI08.05.2019
LT08.05.2019
NO08.08.2019
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